Soderstrom Architects promotes Mike Shea
ARCHITECTURE Soderstrom Architects recently promoted Mike Shea to principal. He has served as a senior project manager. Since joining the firm in 2008 Shea has worked on higher education projects […]
Soderstrom Architects promotes Marlene Gillis
ARCHITECTURE Soderstrom Architects recently promoted Marlene Gillis to principal. She is a senior project manager and certified construction specifier. Gillis returned to the firm three years ago, and has directed […]
Architectural Elevator adds Drina Hiemann
CONSULTING Architectural Elevator Consulting LLC, an elevator-consulting firm, recently added Drina Hiemann as an engineering and CAD designer in its new Portland office. She will provide design and project management […]
CH2M/IDC Architect’s Ed Vranizan
SUSTAINABILITY Architect Ed Vranizan of CH2M HILL/IDC Architects recently received a 2013 BetterBricks Award. The program recognizes sustainability leadership in the Portland professional community. Vranizan was singled out in the […]
CH2M Hill/IDC Architect’s Ozzie Gonzalez honored
SUSTAINABILITY Design technician Ozzie Gonzalez of CH2M HILL/IDC Architects recently received a 2013 BetterBricks Award. The program recognizes sustainability leadership in the Portland professional community. Gonzalez was singled out in […]
Plan B hires Leanne LeGare
CONSULTING PlanB Consultancy International, which has an office in Portland, recently added Leanne LeGare as a lead electrical estimator. SENDING PACESETTERS ITEMS: Please send your announcements to [email protected].
Plan B hires Sarah Disbrow
CONSULTING PlanB Consultancy International, which has an office in Portland, recently added Sarah Disbrow as an office manager. SENDING PACESETTERS ITEMS: Please send your announcements to [email protected].
Plan B hires Brittany Calder
CONSULTING PlanB Consultancy International, which has an office in Portland, recently added Brittany Calder as a project coordinator. SENDING PACESETTERS ITEMS: Please send your announcements to [email protected].
Schwabe, Williamson & Wyatt hires Lindsey McReynolds
LAW Schwabe, Williamson & Wyatt recently hired Lindsey McReynolds as its new chief client relations officer. She will participate in formation and execution of business development initiatives, as well as […]
Schwabe, Williamson & Wyatt’s Jeffrey Eden joins advisory council
LAW Jeffrey Eden, shareholder in the Portland office of Schwabe, Williamson & Wyatt, recently joined the Product Liability Advisory Council as a sustaining member. Sustaining membership of PLAC is by […]
Plan B hires John Buffaloe
CONSULTING PlanB Consultancy International recently hired John Buffaloe as the business manager of its Portland office. He is responsible for global finance and accounting, as well as management of the […]
GBD promotes five employees
ARCHITECTURE GBD Architects recently promoted five employees: Agustin Enriquez V, Matthew Bray and Michelle Schulz to principal; Scott Martin to senior associate; and Patti Anderson to administrative associate. Enriquez has […]
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